PDV 100 - Successful College Transitions

Institution:

Westmoreland County Community College

Subject:

Personal Development

Description:

This course allows high school students with disabilities to gain an understanding of the transition from high school to college and to learn about college culture and expectations. Disability laws as they apply to high school and the workplace will be examined, with emphasis on self-advocacy and knowing the process for requesting accommodations. Students will learn about the available assistive technology as well as the college's other resources, services, and policies to enhance learning. They will gain knowledge that will facilitate their decision making regarding their educational goals beyond high school.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.westmoreland.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 925-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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